3.0.0 299 2023-01-11T13:20:59Z 2023-01-11T13:20:59Z House H HR 2011-01-18 112 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. BROUN of Georgia:H.R. 299.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article VI, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution declares thatMembers of Congress are bound by oath or affirmation tosupport the U.S. Constitution. This Article places anobligation on Members of Congress to observe the limits oftheir authority and repeal unconstitutional acts of Congress.The taxing and spending power found in Article I, Section8, Clause 1 of the U.S. Constitution gives Congress the power``to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, topay the debts and provide for the common defense and generalwelfare of the United States.'' Repealing the deductionthreshold for medical expenses and strengthening high riskspools are permissible under this enumerated power.The interstate Commerce power found in Article I, Section8, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution explains that Congressshall have power to regulate commerce among the severalstates. Eliminating state barriers to interstate purchase ofhealth insurance and allowing association health plans toexist are permissible under this enumerated power.[Page H255]]]> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2011-02-01T21:32:53Z Referred to 2011-01-18T19:01:45Z hsii00 Natural Resources Committee House Standing hsii24 Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee Referred to 2011-01-26T17:20:59Z Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:15Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:25Z hsha00 Committee on House Administration House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:20Z hsju00 Judiciary Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:10Z hsap00 Appropriations Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:05Z hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:02:00Z hswm00 Ways and Means Committee House Standing Referred to 2011-01-18T19:01:50Z Small Business Health Fairness Act of 2011 112 1050 HR 2011-03-21 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS Patient Centered Healthcare Savings Act of 2011 112 3682 HR 2012-03-29 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions. Related bill CRS To repeal the Federally subsidized loan program for non-profit health insurance, to provide for association health plans, and for other purposes. 112 6299 HR 2012-08-03 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Related bill CRS 2011-02-01 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2011-01-26 hsii24 Indian and Insular Affairs Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee Indian and Alaska Native Affairs. Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsha00 Committee on House Administration 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsii00 Natural Resources Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsju00 Judiciary Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsap00 Appropriations Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsed00 Education and the Workforce Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hswm00 Ways and Means Committee 2011-01-18 Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, Education and the Workforce, Appropriations, the Judiciary, Natural Resources, House Administration, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2011-01-18 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E66) IntroReferral B00100 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2011-01-18 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 N P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] Bill Posey R FL 15 2011-01-20 False Health Comprehensive health care Employee benefits and pensions Government trust funds Health care costs and insurance Health care coverage and access Health programs administration and funding Income tax deductions Intergovernmental relations State and local government operations State and local taxation Health 00 2011-01-18 Introduced in House 2011-02-08T22:55:09Z Repeals the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, effective as of their enactment. Restores provisions of law amended by such Acts.

Amends the Internal Revenue Code to allow the tax deduction for medical expenses without the gross income percentage limitation.

Amends the Public Health Service Act to: (1) authorize appropriations for FY2011-FY2015 for grants to states for the creation and operation of qualified high risk health insurance pools; and (2) provide that the laws of the state designated by a health insurance issuer (primary state) shall apply to individual health insurance coverage offered by that issuer in the primary state and in any other state (secondary state), but only if the coverage and issuer comply with the conditions of this Act.

Amends the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) to provide for establishment and governance of association health plans (AHPs), which are privately-sponsored group health plans that meet certain ERISA certification requirements.

Establishes the Association Health Plan Fund to be used by the Secretary of Labor to make payments to an insurer to maintain coverage for a plan if there is a reasonable expectation that, without such payments, claims would not be satisfied by reason of termination of coverage.

Allows a state to impose a contribution tax on an association health plan that commences operations in such state after the enactment of this Act.

]]> To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, repeal the 7.5 percent threshold on the deduction for medical expenses, provide for increased funding for high-risk pools, allow acquiring health insurance across State lines, and allow for the creation of association health plans. Display Title To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, repeal the 7.5 percent threshold on the deduction for medical expenses, provide for increased funding for high-risk pools, allow acquiring health insurance across State lines, and allow for the creation of association health plans. Official Title as Introduced To repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, repeal the 7.5 percent threshold on the deduction for medical expenses, provide for increased funding for high-risk pools, allow acquiring health insurance across State lines, and allow for the creation of association health plans. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2011-01-18T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-112hr299ih/xml/BILLS-112hr299ih.xml 2011-02-01 Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.